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Oct 31, 2024

Work with nature to unlock economic prosperity, researchers say

Posted by in categories: economics, employment, food

A comprehensive review of the economic impacts of nature-based solutions (NbS), led by the University of Oxford and published this week in PLOS Climate, concludes they can unlock prosperity by boosting local economies, increasing agricultural productivity and creating jobs.

Oct 31, 2024

Introducing The First SYNTHETIC AI HUMAN With Real Muscles (FAKE HUMANS SOON)

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, education, robotics/AI

EngineAI’s SE01 humanoid robot redefines robotics with its smooth, human-like movement powered by advanced AI neural networks, showcasing a new level of realism in robotic technology. Clone Robotics pushes the boundaries further, creating a lifelike torso with synthetic muscles and joints that replicate the human musculoskeletal system, setting a new standard in AI-driven, realistic robotics. These innovations from EngineAI and Clone Robotics are transforming the future of humanoid robots, bringing AI and robotics closer to lifelike androids capable of human-like behavior, movement, and dexterity.

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EngineAI’s groundbreaking humanoid robot, SE01, with AI-driven natural movement that mimics human gait.
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Real-world applications and implications for humanoid robots in industries, education, and daily life.

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Oct 31, 2024

Tech that harvests electricity from ocean currents gets US funding

Posted by in category: energy

SNMREC is initiating a pioneering feasibility study to establish an offshore ocean current test facility in Palm Beach County, marking a first-of-its-kind project that utilizes top marine energy expertise.

Oct 31, 2024

Toward AI-Driven Discovery of Electroceuticals — Dr. Michael Levin

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, life extension, media & arts, robotics/AI

Bioelectric networks as targets for regenerative medicine.

Oct 31, 2024

The Dark Side of Alien Contact

Posted by in category: futurism

Read it Here: If aliens visit Earth, let’s hope they’ve overcome their savage past — Big Think.

Oct 31, 2024

‘Listening to scientists bicker is instructive’: physics Nobel-winner on solving problems between fields

Posted by in category: physics

John Hopfield, one of this year’s winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics, is a true polymath.


John Hopfield has had a varied career and delights in working in the cracks between disciplines.

Oct 31, 2024

Ghost Armadas & Primordial Galactic Wars

Posted by in categories: media & arts, robotics/AI

An exploration of the unsettling possibility we live in a universe of ancient galactic wars, ruins, relics, and leftover war machines scattered across the cosmos.

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Oct 31, 2024

#115 Alexander Rosenberg: Theory of Mind, History, Mental Illusions, and Nihilism

Posted by in categories: biological, ethics, neuroscience, robotics/AI

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Oct 31, 2024

Huntington’s Discovery Could Lead to New Treatments

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, chemistry

“This research marks the first time that we have been able to identify a specific chemical change that is unique to the development of Huntington’s disease, which opens the possibility of developing new tests to study the early changes of the disease before irreversible damage occurs.”


U.K. and German researchers are hopeful that their discovery of a key biochemical change involved in the development of Huntington’s disease could lead to its early detection and treatment.

Oct 31, 2024

Researchers uncover shared molecular mechanisms across three types of dementia

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, neuroscience

Alzheimer’s disease, fronto temporal dementia and progressive supra nuclear palsy. Using this study design, the investigators found four genes that marked vulnerable neurons across all three disorders, highlighting pathways that could be used to develop new therapeutic approaches.


The discovery of genes that marked vulnerable neurons could open options for therapeutic approaches.

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